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Mary Cassatt
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Mary Cassatt
- Reine and Margot Seated on a Sofa (No. 2) (B. 177)
- Signed in pencil and numbered no 15
- Drypoint etching
- plate: 430 by 330 mm 17 by 13 in
- sheet: 600 by 437 mm 23 5/8 by 17 1/4 in
Drypoint, circa 1902, signed in pencil, inscribed 'No 15' (?), from the numbered edition of 25, on laid paper with the A. PORCABEUF watermark, framed
Condition
Mottled discoloration throughout, recto and verso. A repaired loss approximately 1 inch across and 2 inches high at right sheet edge. A few other smaller repairs in the edges. Small tears and foxing, mainly in the edges.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.